| Regimental number | 5896 |
| Place of birth | Hull England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Steward |
| Address | 211 Kent Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Dr J Spring, 407 Clesthorpe Road, Grimsby, England |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |